Review of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) by Jonathan Rosenbaum for Chicago Reader — 31 Jan 2013
Brooks' film is especially welcome now because it frankly admits that most Americans are ignorant about Muslims and have a lot to learn, in contrast with the few other Hollywood movies dealing with Muslims -- "Syriana," "Munich" -- which seem to suggest that non-Muslim viewers can emerge knowing the score.
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This review of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) was written by Jonathan Rosenbaum and published by Chicago Reader on 31 Jan 2013.
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World has generally received mixed reviews.
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